Проверочные работы по грамматике и чтению (английский язык). Учебное пособие

Test 2 – Continuous Tenses

Variant 5

Task 1. Identify the predicate, define its tense and voice.

e.g. Viewers are now watching content on LCD flat screens, PCs or even mobile phones instead of bulky CRTs.

are watching – Present Continuos, Active Voice

1.Tomorrow we will be preparing for a test for the whole evening.

2.The telephone network is becoming computer-controlled.

3.We were working at this program last month.

4.The e-mail was being sent for a while.

5.A new Xerox is being installed in the office.

6.The apparatus will be working when you come.

7.We were discussing a very important question when he entered the room.

Task 2. Change the following sentences into special questions, using the questionword in the brackets.

e.g. Viewers are now watching content on LCD flat screens. (where) – Active Voice

Answer: Where are viewers watching content now?

The content is being watched by viewers on LCD flat screens now. (where) - Passive Voice

Answer: Where is the content being watched by viewers?

1.Steve is looking for a new car at the moment. (who)

2.The air is becoming more and more polluted. (what)

3.The new computer system was being installed yesterday. (when)

Task 3. Use the verb in brackets in Present Simple or in Present Continuous.

e.g. We (translate) a technical text now.

Answer: We are translating a technical text now. (Present Continuous) He usually (translate) stories.

Answer: He usually translates stories. (Present Simple)

1.He is a night watchman. He (work) at night and (sleep) in the daytime.

2.My wife has never been to France. She (plan) to go there next summer.

3.She (dislike) asking people for favours.

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Времена группы Perfect/Perfect Continuous

Present Perfect (настоящее совершенное)

Применяют в следующих ситуациях:

-для обозначения действия, которое завершено в прошлом, но связано с настоящим посредством результата.

I have finished my home task, so now we can go for a run (Я закончил с домашним заданием, так что сейчас можем пойти на пробежку);

-для характеристики действия, которое началось в прошлом, но продолжается и в настоящий момент I have lived in this area for 2 years (Я живу в этом районе 2 года).

Временные маркеры Present Perfect:

·never (никогда);

·just (только что);

·already (уже);

·yet (еще);

·ever (когда-либо).

Вспомогательный глагол Present Perfect: have/has

В утвердительных и отрицательных формах его можно сократить: have -->

‘ve, has --> ’s; have not --> haven’t, has not --> hasn’t

! Обращаем внимание на: 3 форму неправильных глаголов и окончание -ed в правильных

Пассивный залог для времени Present Perfect образуется по следующей формуле: have/has + been + V3

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The homework has not been done by the students yet.

Past Perfect (прошедшее совершенное)

Относится к действиям, завершенным до какого-то действия в прошлом. Примеры:

-The rain had stopped before she woke up (Дождь завершился до того, как она проснулась);

-By that time they had finished their work (К тому времени они закончили свою работу).

Временные маркеры Past Perfect (имеются в виду прошедшие события)

·by that time (к тому времени);

·by Monday (к понедельнику).

Вспомогательный глагол Past Perfect: had

В отрицательных формах его можно сократить: had not --> hadn’t

! Обращаем внимание на: 3 форму неправильных глаголов и окончание -ed в правильных

Пассивный залог для времени Past Perfect образуется по следующей формуле: have/has + been + V3

The homework had been done by the students by yesterday evening.

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Future Perfect (будущее совершенное)

Описывает действие, завершающееся к определенному моменту в будущем. Случаи использования этого времени:

•когда мы говорим о действии, которое должно закончиться к определенному времени в будущем. I will have finished my essay by 4 pm tonight

(Я закончу свое эссе к 4 часам вечера);

•когда мы думаем, что действие, скорее всего, должно было завершиться к определенному моменту в будущем. They will have gone to their second class by now (Они уже сходили бы на второе занятие).

Временные маркеры Future Perfect (говорим о будущем)

·by that time (к тому времени);

·by Sunday (к понедельнику);

·by 2050 (к 2050).

Вспомогательный глагол Future Perfect: will have

В утвердительных и отрицательных формах его можно сократить: will have --

> ‘ll have, will not have --> won’t have

! Обращаем внимание на: 3 форму неправильных глаголов и окончание -ed в правильных

Пассивный залог для времени Future Perfect образуется по следующей формуле: will + have + been + V3

The homework will have been done by the students by next Monday.

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Present Perfect Continuous (настоящее совершенное продолженное)

Описывает действие, начавшееся в прошлом и продолжающееся на момент речи или завершившееся длительное действие, результат которого влияет на настоящее.

Примеры:

-I have been working for 6 hours already (Я уже работаю 6 часов);

-I’m sleepy! We’ve been working all night. (Я хочу спать! Мы работали всю ночь)

Временные маркеры Present Perfect Continuous:

·for a week (в течение недели);

·since morning (с утра);

·lately (в последнее время);

·all my life (всю мою жизнь) и т. п.

Вспомогательный глагол Present Perfect Continuous: have/has been

В утвердительных и отрицательных формах его можно сократить: have -->

‘ve, has --> ’s, have not --> haven’t, has not --> hasn’t

! Обращаем внимание на: -ing окончание смыслового глагола, использование have/has

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Past Perfect Continuous (прошедшее совершенное продолженное)

Описывает процесс до определенного момента в прошлом. ‘I had been working on my assignment for 2 hours when my flatmate

came’ (Я работал над своим заданием (уже) 2 часа, когда пришел мой сосед)

Временные маркеры Past Perfect Continuous:

·for six months (в течение 6 месяцев);

·for a long time (в течение долгого времени);

·since 7 o'clock (с 7-ми часов) и т. п.

Вспомогательный глагол Past Perfect Continuous: had been

В отрицательных формах его можно сократить: had not --> hadn’t

! Обращаем внимание на: -ing окончание смыслового глагола

Future Perfect Continuous (будущее совершенное продолженное)

Встречается реже всего и употребляется, когда мы описываем продолжительное действие, которое начнется в будущем и будет происходить до определенного момента.

He will have been skiing in Switzerland for a week when she joins him (Он будет кататься на лыжах в Швейцарии целую неделю, когда она присоединится к нему.)

Временные маркеры Future Perfect Continuous:

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•by the end of the hour/day/month (к концу часа/дня/месяца);

•till/until (пока не);

•for 2 hours/months/years ((уже) 2 часа, месяца, года)

Вспомогательный глагол Future Perfect Continuous: will have been

! Обращаем внимание на: -ing окончание смыслового глагола

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Test 3 – Perfect Tenses

Variant 1

Task 1. Identify the predicate, define its tense and voice.

e.g. Gail has been abroad three times this year. has been – Present Perfect, Active Voice

1.The country had hoped to end analogue television broadcasts by December 31 2006, however this was recently pushed back to February 17, 2009.

2.By the time we get there the lecture will have started.

3.Someone has eaten all the chocolates. The box is empty.

4.She has been in Paris two times already.

5.The repairs will have been completed soon.

6.A new laboratory had been opened.

7.I had painted the house before he returned.

Task 2. Put the words into the correct order, making a question:

1.read / you / Have / some of / poetry / your?

2.have / you / been / How long / a hairdresser ?

3.What / has / been / built / this / year?

Task 3. Use the verb in brackets in Present Perfect or in Past Simple.

e.g. We already (translate) the technical text.

Answer: We have already translated the technical text. (Present Perfect) He (translate) the text yesterday.

Answer: He translated the text yesterday. (Past Simple)

1.Jane (recover) yet? No, she is still in the hospital.

2.Alexander Fleming (invent) penicillin in 1928.

3.They (apply) the method of producing glass not long ago.

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Test 3 – Perfect Tenses

Variant 2

Task 1. Identify the predicate, define its tense and voice.

e.g. Gail has been abroad three times this year. has been – Present Perfect, Active Voice

1.They will have built the house by the end of the year.

2.The country has made enormous progress this year.

3.The large amount of work had been done by 7 p.m. yesterday.

4.She has gone to Paris.

5.A new bridge has recently been built across the river.

6.The programmer had done the work by four o’clock.

7.The report will not have been finished until 6 o’clock.

Task 2. Put the words into the correct order, making a question:

1.used / you / Have / computer / this afternoon / your?

2.When/ you /have / been / to Paris ?

3.When / have / will / built / house / a new / been?

Task 3. Use the verb in brackets in Present Perfect or in Past Simple.

e.g. We already (translate) the technical text.

Answer: We have already translated the technical text. (Present Perfect) He (translate) the text yesterday.

Answer: He translated the text yesterday. (Past Simple)

1.I never (work) with this kind of program.

2.I (begin) to teach Max to ride a bike last year.

3.Ben is not at home. He has gone to computer club.

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Test 3 – Perfect Tenses

Variant 3

Task 1. Identify the predicate, define its tense and voice.

e.g. Gail has been abroad three times this year. has been – Present Perfect, Active Voice

1.I have always enjoyed working on the Linux platform.

2.By the end of the week the scientists will have conducted all the experiments.

3.Computer technology had opened a variety of opportunities for people who are creative risk-takers.

4.Transportable offices have been brought with the launch of notebooks.

5.A new bridge has recently been built across the river.

6.The house will have been constructed by the end of the year.

7.When the student entered the hall, the professor had already spoken for ten minutes.

Task 2. Put the words into the correct order, making a question:

1.finished / he / Had / by / yesterday evening / his report?

2.has/ this idea / How long / the attention / people / attracted / of ?

3.have / When / will / been / the new school / / constructed?

Task 3. Use the verb in brackets in Present Perfect or in Past Simple.

e.g. We already (translate) the technical text.

Answer: We have already translated the technical text. (Present Perfect) He (translate) the text yesterday.

Answer: He translated the text yesterday. (Past Simple)

1.We (see) him at the course last summer.

2.You (be) already late for classes this week.

3.We first (meet) three years ago.

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